Abhijeet Sawant : Net Worth, Height, Weight, Age, Affairs, Wiki, Facts and Figures

Jonita Gandhi is not just a Bollywood singer. She is a global music sensation, a songwriter, and a multilingual performer who has made waves in both Indian and international entertainment industries. From YouTube covers to blockbuster film soundtracks, her journey blends talent, perseverance, and cultural fusion.

In this blog post, we explore Jonita Gandhi’s biography, career, personal life, and achievements. We also dive into her most popular songs, controversies, and interesting facts that fans love to know.

Early Life and Upbringing

Jonita Gandhi was born on October 23, 1989, in New Delhi, India, into a Punjabi family. Her family moved to Canada when she was just nine months old, settling in Brampton and later Mississauga.

  • Father: Deepak Gandhi, an electronics engineer and part-time musician
  • Mother: Sneh Gandhi, a strong supporter of Jonita’s musical interests
  • Brother: Mandeep Gandhi, also shares a love for music

Jonita attended Turner Fenton Secondary School and later graduated from the Ivey Business School at the University of Western Ontario with degrees in Health Sciences and Business Administration. She began performing at local events at age seven. At sixteen, she auditioned for Canadian Idol but did not make it past the auditions. This setback did not stop her. She started uploading YouTube covers that quickly went viral.

Personal Life – Age, Zodiac Sign

Personal DetailsInformation
Full NameAbhijeet Sawant
NicknameAbhijeet
Alternative Name(s)Abhijeet Sawant
Date of Birth7 October 1981
Age (as of 2024)43 years
ReligionBuddhism
Zodiac SignLibra
NationalityIndian
BirthplaceMumbai, Maharashtra
HometownMumbai
Current AddressMumbai
Education QualificationCommerce Graduate
Hobbies and InterestsSinging, Cricket, Acting
Languages KnownHindi, Marathi, English
Social Media ProfilesFacebook, Instagram, Twitter
Wikipedia Profile linkAbhijeet Sawant – Wikipedia
IMDb Profile linkAbhijeet Sawant – IMDb
Website linkN/A

Physical Appearance – Height, Weight, Body Measurements

Physical DetailsInformation
Body TypeAverage build
Body Measurements39-30-11 inches
Height5’8″, 173 cm
Weight161 lbs, 73 kg
Chest39 inches
Waist30 inches
Biceps11 inches
Eye ColourBlack
Hair ColourBlack
HairstyleShort, neat
Distinctive FeaturesClean-cut look
TattoosN/A

Family and Relationships – Boyfriend/Husband, Affairs

Jonita Gandhi is currently single and lives in Mumbai, India. She has spoken openly about her Punjabi background, her family’s support, and her journey of self-acceptance.She often shares glimpses of her life on Instagram (@jonitamusic), showcasing her love for travel, fashion, and music.

Abhijeet Sawant - Family And Relationships
Abhijeet Sawant – Family And Relationships
Relationships DetailsInformation
Marital StatusMarried
Spouse – WifeShilpa Edvankar
FatherShridhar Pandurang Sawant
MotherManisha Sawant
ChildrenSameera, Aahaana
SiblingsSaloni Raut
Affairs – Girlfriend(s)Shilpa Edvankar
Significant RelationshipsShilpa (wife), Tinder chats

Rise to Stardom

Jonita’s big break came in 2013 when she sang the title track for Chennai Express, starring Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone. The song was composed by Vishal–Shekhar, and it launched her into the Bollywood spotlight.

  • “Chennai Express” – Chennai Express (2013)
  • “Kahaan Hoon Main” – Highway (2014)
  • “The Breakup Song” – Ae Dil Hai Mushkil (2016)
  • “Gilehriyaan” – Dangal (2016)
  • “Deva Deva” – Brahmāstra (2022)

She has worked with top composers like A.R. Rahman, Pritam, Amit Trivedi, and Salim–Sulaiman. Her voice has featured in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Punjabi, and English songs.

Abhijeet Sawant - Rise To Stardom
Abhijeet Sawant – Rise To Stardom

Abhijeet Sawant – Selfie

Abhijeet Sawant - Selfie
Abhijeet Sawant – Selfie

Abhijeet Sawant – Debut Album – Aapka Abhijeet Sawant

Abhijeet Sawant | Official Video | Prem & Hardeep

Abhijeet Sawant – Successful Album / Blockbuster Album – The Breakup Song

Career, Awards, and Achievements

Jonita Gandhi’s career spans over a decade. She has earned recognition across multiple platforms.

  • Playback Singing: Over 100 film songs in multiple languages
  • Live Performances: Tours with Sonu Nigam, A.R. Rahman, and DIVINE
  • Debut EP: Love Like That (2024) under 91 North Records
  • Film Debut: Walking/Talking Strawberry Icecream (2021)
  • Critics’ Choice Female Vocalist – Gilehriyaan from Dangal
  • Zee Cine Award Nominee – The Breakup Song
  • Filmfare Award Nominee – Best Female Playback Singer
  • Harper’s Bazaar Women of the Year (2024) – Best Musician
Career DetailsInformation
Profession(s)Singer, Actor
Debut AlbumAapka Abhijeet Sawant
Notable SongsMohabbatein Lutaaunga, Lafzon Mein, Mar Jaawan Mit Jaawan
Recent AlbumsFakira, Tum Ho Nazmm Hamaarii, Lafzon Mein Reprise
Upcoming AlbumsPaisa Themba Themba Gala
Popular MoviesLottery, Tees Maar Khan
Awards and AchievementsIndian Idol Winner, Asian Idol 3rd, Bigg Boss Marathi Runner-up
Endorsements/Brand CollaborationsSaraswat Bank, Sony Music, Moris Gigs
Philanthropy/Charity WorkAkshaya Patra, CRY India, Nepal Earthquake Relief
Professional AssociationsShiv Sena Youth Wing, Artist Managers Welfare Association
Training and EducationSound Engineering, Chetana College
Production CompanyBlacksheep Studios Pvt Ltd
Blockbuster Success – Hit AlbumsAapka Abhijeet Sawant, Junoon, Farida
Critical Acclaim AlbumFarida, Fakira

Assets and Finances – Net Worth

Finances DetailsInformation
Net Worth in Dollars$10 million
Per Movie Charges in Dollars$6,000–$8,000
Per Endorsement Charges$5,000–$7,000
Sponsorship DealsSpraymint, Sony Music, Saraswat Bank
Business VenturesBlacksheep Studios Pvt Ltd
InvestmentsReal estate, stocks, music royalties
Real Estate HoldingsMumbai apartment, studio space
Luxury Items/Properties OwnedRolex watch, sound system, designer furniture
Cars CollectionMercedes-Benz, Honda Accord, Skoda Laura

Favorite Things, Likes, and Dislikes

Favorite ThingsInformation
Favorite ActorShah Rukh Khan
Favorite ActressRani Mukerji
Favorite FilmChalte Chalte
Favorite Music BandsBombay Vikings, Salim–Sulaiman, Neeraj Sridhar
Favorite SportCricket
Favorite BooksAapka Abhijeet, Biofertilisers
Favorite ColourBlack, Red
Favorite FoodDaal-Chawal
Things s/he likeTom & Jerry, Popeye, Sachin Tendulkar, M. Rafi, Sonu Nigam
Things s/he dislikeFame pressure, career instability, missed riyaz

Top 5 Best Songs – Abhijeet Sawant

Song NameYear of ReleaseAlbum/Movie Name
The Breakup Song2016Ae Dil Hai Mushkil
Gilehriyaan2016Dangal
Sau Tarah Ke2016Dishoom
Kahaan Hoon Main2014Highway
Arabic Kuthu2022Beast

Controversies – Abhijeet Sawant

  • Faced racist bullying in Canada during childhood due to facial hair
  • Called “Godzilla” by classmates, leading to deep body image issues
  • Felt like a misfit in both Canada and India due to cultural identity
  • Rumored relationship with Anirudh Ravichander, never confirmed
  • Struggled with self-acceptance, later found confidence through music

Interesting Facts – Abhijeet Sawant

  • Holds dual degrees in Health Sciences and Business Administration
  • First female singer to feature on Billboard Canada
  • Has sung in over 10 languages, including German and French
  • Sang for an English film – Pelé: Birth of a Legend
  • Was a judge on Taare Zameen Par, a kids singing reality show
  • Avid pet lover and passionate about mental health awareness

Jonita Gandhi’s story is one of grit, grace, and global impact. She is more than a Bollywood singer. She is a voice of a generation, blending cultures, languages, and emotions into every note she sings. Whether you are a fan of her music, curious about her background, or inspired by her journey, Jonita Gandhi’s profile is one worth celebrating.


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